These Mental Health Apps Are A Privacy Nightmare

Written By Tanya Evans

Before downloading an app do you check the privacy policy and encryption practices it uses for your data? Luckily Mozilla checks for you. They just updated their "Privacy Not Included" guide that tells you everything you need to know about whether an app is trustworthy or not. And it turns out that a whole lot of meditation and prayer apps have... CONCERNING data practices.

0:00 Pre-roll

0:52 Intro

1:52 Mozilla latest update to "Privacy not included"

3:14 Mozilla's rating criteria

8:06 Diving into specific apps

15:18 Prayer Apps NOT Minding Your Privacy

17:20 Gizmodo's bad take

24:46 Privacybeat Quiz!

27:18 Producer Sam WIPES OUT!

28:39 Show Out and Thanks

Find Mozilla's guide here: https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/privacynotincluded/

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Tanya Evans
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